New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-10-06
UNION HILL ANARCHISTS COWED.

TERRIFIED by THE ACTION OF THE POLICE on
suNDAY-LroN ABnETT LENDS HIS AID.
Nearly all the inhabitants, male and female decIerit
and spnghuy, OF Union Hlll and Wcchawkcn ana
many from Hobokcn crowded into Bergen Line ave III
Union Hill last night They came early to get good
vantage ground which the hot that all VI
New-Jerscy thought would follow an attempt of
handful Of wOringmen TO hold meeting There was
general riot and only a few minor fots that were
caused principally by the too free use Of Jersey
lightning These incipIent disturbances did not need
the entire police force Of the township to quel thc'
although nny special officers were there.
The meeting was that Of the United order Of Amcil-
can Carpenters and Jolners, which throws open Its
meetingroom monthly foT public discussion PROBABLY
previous meeting ever caused so much excitement
When the surface from tho HobOken ferry turned
into Bergen Ilne-avc few blocks from the meeting
hall, over Hmion's beershop, 5. +. sheyltch and a
number Of reporters greeted with somewhat
uncompllmcntary remarks. Mr. shcvitch dd not mind
this, but tho reporters rather shrank from being
mistaken for a contingent VI Anarchists from Most'-
New York Office. Thee was not a bakers dozen oi
carpenters in the hall when the reporters arrived but
Mr. shevltch stirred up the chairman and men were
sent TO hunt up the members They came, but on
their faces were expressions Of most AFFECT far aud
they sncakcd through the back door lkc schoOlboys
that expected tn a-hns FOR some mIsdeneanor
When Mr. shcvltch began his speech there were
about sixty In the ball Tho speaker has seldom
but It was some time before any OF the Trembling,
terrified hearers got up sufficient courage to
nnplaud MIN. Ihe CHAIRMAN. CiI-tdn Beckrt, ~ifthe
most ter ior stricken oil all His face changed its hue as
quickly as tree toad running RON asnen ".,,g S no W
oleni Ied aud through the intermediate Stages ana ne
.hrank percrpbiY when strange man en-,
tered the Pckeis reported TO MIN AT
short intervals the condition OF tho stree; below
The meeting. however. adjourned without aay clubbing
or interruption from the police. In ms speech 'ir
Shevitch said that he would pay for hall In which
meeting could he held for tie same purpose mat
caused riot sunday. Early In the
evening the town council held meeting
and thanked rhe police for their Interference on sunday
and three pcti'ions signed by about forty clens eN
easing the same sentiments were read. committee
from the various trair ORGANIZATIONS viii meet ana MAKE
arrangements for the next mas.-meeting.
Ex-Governor Leon Albeit OF NewJrrseY, has Deen re-
tanned TO defend The who were arrested At the
rlot on sunday, Interfering with the police ana re-
sisfing arrest" The Ignorant and hardly know
the nature of the charge against them III
required nearly hours argument from :. -
6Leyich and before Mr. Albeit would accept the
case not said because OF The opprobrluin mar
might be attached 10 IT, but because lie knew what
Jersey justice is ,.,,e e...,.
am almost ashamed 10 he citizen OF this State. he
said because the action OF the police was one o lhc
greatest ouirsgcs ever heard Of Mr. Abbeits son was
al tire meeting last mig taking the alduVts OF men
who were at the meeting on sunday